Summary
Cameron Norrie, a British tennis player, won a tough first-round match against Daniil Medvedev in the 2025 French Open. Norrie, ranked 81 in the world, beat the world number 11 in five sets, breaking Medvedev’s serve when it mattered most.
Key Facts
- Cameron Norrie defeated Daniil Medvedev in a first-round match at the French Open.
- Norrie won the match with scores of 7-5, 6-3, 4-6, 1-6, 7-5.
- This victory is one of Norrie's best this year and stopped a four-match losing streak against Medvedev.
- Norrie had not beaten a top-20 player since January 2024.
- Medvedev, ranked world number 11, served for the match at 5-4 in the final set but Norrie broke his serve.
- The match lasted just under four hours.
- Norrie will play against Federico Gomez in the next round.
- Norrie celebrated by throwing his racquet in the air after Medvedev's long forehand confirmed the win.
